Archaeological Mexico : a traveler's guide to ancient cities and sacred sites / Andrew Coe ; photos by Danielle Gustafson
Material type: TextPublication details: Emeryville, CA : Avalon Travel Publishing , 2001 , c1998.Description: 469 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 22 cmISBN:- 9781566913218
- LAS REF 917.2048 COE
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Latin American Studies | Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. | Consulta / Referencia | LAS REF 917.2048 COE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 008091 |
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LAS REF 917.2 NEL Mexico's colonial heart | LAS REF 917.2 NOV New mexican grandeur | LAS REF 917.2 SAN San Luis Potosí : patrimonio natural y cultural = natural and cultural heritage | LAS REF 917.2048 COE Archaeological Mexico : a traveler's guide to ancient cities and sacred sites | LAS REF 917.2048 GAR One hundred & one beautiful small towns in Mexico | LAS REF 917.24 CHE Estampas de mi ciudad : tomos I, II Y III. | LAS REF 92 KAH Frida Kahlo : la camara seducida |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 431-436) and indexes.
An invaluable guide for anyone interested in exploring Mexico's ancient ruins, Archaeological Mexico provides an authoritative survey of the country's important archaeological sites. Combining recent scientific research with practical information for travelers, this guide also offers: Updated tours of more than 50 of the most spectacular ruins in the country, from the Valley of Mexico to the Yucatan Peninsula. An in-depth look at Mesoamerican culture, including the early mammoth hunters and the magnificent civilizations encountered by Cortes. Background information on Mexican archaeological excavations and their effects on indigenous cultures. Details on the history and mythology of the country's ancient peoples, and a discussion of their modern-day descendants. Important planning advice, such as when to go, what to pack, safety precautions, and federal regulations, along with dozens of maps, illustrations, and photos. Book jacket.
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